Discover the charm of fully furnished log cabin rentals in Crystal Falls, Michigan. Enjoy riverside decks, canoe rentals, and 27 acres of beautiful north woods to explore.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible - 1 day to multiple days
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; light walking and boating require basic stamina.
Wildlife
History
Crystal Falls was historically a key logging town, with the Paint River serving as an important transport route for timber.
Conservation
Paint River Landing promotes sustainable tourism by minimizing waste and encouraging respectful interaction with local flora and fauna.
Paint River Landing
Discover the charm of fully furnished log cabin rentals in Crystal Falls, Michigan. Enjoy riverside decks, canoe rentals, and 27 acres of beautiful north woods to explore.
Paint River Landing is a riverside outfitter and resort located in Crystal Falls, Michigan, offering a range of watercraft rentals, cabin stays, and event space along the Paint River. The business provides canoe rentals available for 1 to 8 hours, river and cooler tube rentals for eight-hour floats, and 11.5-foot sit-on-top fishing kayak rentals suitable for daily or weekly use. Guests can choose from furnished log cabins and lofts — including Cabin #2, Cabin #3, Loft #6, Loft #7, and a duplex option combining Cabins 2 & 3 — each accommodating up to 8 guests and featuring riverside decks within 27 acres of Northwoods property.
Paint River Landing also offers a riverside gazebo rental for weddings, family gatherings, and special events. Rental equipment includes paddles, upright seats, and a rudder system on angler kayaks; cooler tubes and standard tubes provide options for floating and refreshments. Multiple units can be rented for larger groups, and some cabins are pet friendly.
Staff maintain equipment, manage reservations, and provide scenic drop-off points for canoe trips that return to Paint River Landing. Safety information and rental durations are provided at booking to ensure a secure experience. With a clear focus on outdoor recreation, family stays, and river-based leisure, Paint River Landing combines traditional Northwoods lodging with guided-style access to the Paint River for reliable, nature-centered visits.
Reservations are handled on-site and by phone; rates vary by season. The property sits near Crystal Falls attractions, offering easy access to local trails, lakes, and outdoor recreation, and fishing.
Location
Crystal Falls, MI
Riverside in the Upper Peninsula
Property Size
27 acres
Riverfront Northwoods acreage
Max Guests
Up to 8
Comfortable cabins and lofts
Rental Hours
1–8 hours / 8-hour floats
Flexible canoe and tube durations
Reserve canoe, tube, kayak, cabin, or gazebo rentals in Crystal Falls — check availability and seasonal rates today.
Check boat rental availability in advance
Canoe, kayak, and pontoon rentals can book quickly during peak seasons, so reserve early to secure your preferred watercraft.
Bring insect repellent
The area is rich in natural vegetation, making it a habitat for mosquitoes and ticks, especially in warmer months.
Use the riverside decks responsibly
Respect quiet hours in the cabins and keep noise low on the decks to preserve the peaceful environment for all guests.
Prepare for uneven terrain
Explore the 27-acre property with sturdy footwear as paths may be rocky or slippery near the riverbank.
Insect repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and ticks common in warmer months.
summer
Waterproof hiking shoes
Keeps feet dry and comfortable while walking damp or muddy trails.
spring
Warm layers
Useful for cooler mornings and evenings during autumn stays.
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Camera or smartphone
To capture stunning river views and wildlife moments.